Clive Ponting Quotes
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...this initiation ceremony, known as ‘signing the Official Secrets Act’, has no legal force; everyone is bound by the Act whether they sign the form or not (Clive Ponting Quotes)
Until the late-nineteenth-century the House of Commons maintained a formal ban on the reporting of its debates (Clive Ponting Quotes)
...a Conservative backbencher called Margaret Thatcher managed, despite front bench opposition, to get enacted her Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960, which was aimed at opening up council meetings to both press and public (Clive Ponting Quotes)